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of Agecroft Print Works, Pendleton, Salford.
400 ft deep 18" dia. borehole drilled by Mather and Platt using the boring machinery patented by Colin Mather.[1]
1891 Directory: Listed as Bleachers / Dyers / Finishers etc. More details
1899 Acquired by the Calico Printers Association.[2]
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